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All pleasures contain an element of sadness.
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Books…are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with ‘em, then we grow out of...
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Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a...
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…a man may be a patriot without risking his own life or sacrificing his...
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I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up – they have...
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The soul is created in a place between Time and Eternity with its highest...
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Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of...
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Flying may not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth...
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A nation that draws too broad a difference between its scholars and its warriors...
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Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.